Type of Organization: National Grassroots/AdvocacyFounded: 1984Mission Statement:American Forum is a nonprofit media organization that works to encourage more citizen debate on important societal issues. By providing professionally prepared and easily used materials to print, broadcast and new media outlets seeking commentary from a state point of view, the Forum gives prominent and authoritative proponents of progressive measures an audience in their own communities as well as greater access to modern means of communications. Subject Expertise:MediaAnnual Meetings/Conferences: